> Proprietary software is immoral in general, because it takes away the user's freedom to do their computing as they wish. Proprietary software happens in the

> Proprietary software is immoral in general, because it takes away the user's freedom to do their computing as they wish. Proprietary software happens in the context of a transaction between two willing parties. There's nothing immoral about it. Forcing proprietary software on large scale (companies, governments) could be classified as immoral, but then it's not about proprietary software - the same could be said about forcing pink socks on everybody.